A shed or outhouse, esp. a lean-to, a penthouse.
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > outhouse(s) > [noun] > types of (13) skilling1389 A shed or outhouse, esp. a lean-to, a penthouse. haghouse1400 a shed or outbuilding in which timber or firewood is cut and stored, woodcutting equipment is kept, etc. hovel1435 An open shed; an outhouse used as a shelter for cattle, a receptacle for grain or tools. back shed1535 esp. Applied to a part of a house or building which lies behind, and is usually subsidiary to the front or main part bearing the name, as back-bui… cot-house1606 A slight shelter; a shed, outhouse, etc. boorachc1660 A small hut or shelter; a hovel. Now rare. linhay1695 A shed or other farm building open in front, usually with a lean-to roof. spring house1755 an outhouse built over a spring or stream and used as a larder or dairy. woodshed1764 A shed where wood is stored to be used for fuel or for some other purpose. Also occasionally (euphemistic): an outside toilet; a privy. cookhouse1802 Esp. in warm countries: an outhouse or detached building in which cooking is done for a household or other establishment. Cf. cook-room, n. 4. Now… tool-house1817 a building in which tools are kept, a tool-shed. shed1855 A similar structure, but large and strongly built; often consisting of a roof supported on columns. Also Australian and New Zealand, short for wool… drive shed1869 a large building used for storing farm machinery, vehicles, etc. |
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